dampener Antonyms

Meaning of dampener

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dampener (n)

a device that dampens or moistens something

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a device that dampens or moistens something

wash,moisten, damp, flush, wet, rinse, douse, impregnate, steep, soak

dry, dry,scorch, sear, sear, dehydrate, dehydrate, scorch, desiccate, dehumidify

The engineer installed a vibration dampener to reduce the noise generated by the machinery.

She used a dampener on the strings of her violin to muffle the sound slightly.

The sudden news acted as a dampener on their plans for the weekend getaway.

The financial constraints served as a dampener on their aspirations to expand the business.